COLLIN COUNTY, Texas — Karmelo Anthony was found guilty of murder on June 9, 2026, in the death of Austin Metcalf, bringing a closely watched Texas case to a major turning point. Anthony, now 19, was convicted for the fatal […]
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North Italia Katy Impresses with Exceptional Food, Hospitality, and Culinary Leadership
North Italia Katy Delivers Exceptional Dining Experience, Hospitality, and Culinary Excellence KATY, Texas — The Katy News recently had the pleasure of visiting North Italia Katy, where we were invited to experience the restaurant’s atmosphere, hospitality, and menu offerings firsthand. […]
You Don’t Have to Leave Town: 10 Great Staycation Spots Right Here in Katy, Texas
When most people think about vacations, they picture beaches, mountains, theme parks, or faraway destinations. But what if one of the best getaways is right here in your own backyard? Katy has become one of the fastest-growing communities in Texas, […]
Taste the World in Katy: International Food Fest Coming to Historic Town Square June 13
Taste the World in Katy: International Food Fest Set for June 13 in Historic Town Square KATY, Texas — Get ready to take your taste buds on a trip around the world without ever leaving Katy. The International Food Fest […]
Village Green West Drainage Project Work Scheduled June 4; Water Interruptions Possible on Elder Road
KATY, Texas — According to information published on the City of Katy’s website, construction crews are scheduled to continue work on the Village Green West Drainage Improvements Project on Thursday, June 4, 2026. The notice states that MB Western Construction […]
Trump Accounts: How Parents Can Get the New $1,000 Investment Account for Their Children
The federal government is launching a new savings and investment program known as “Trump Accounts,” designed to help families build long-term financial security for their children. The program, which officially launches July 4, 2026, provides eligible children with a $1,000 […]
National Donut Day 2026 Is June 5: The Sweet History Behind America’s Favorite Treat and Why You Should Visit a Local Donut Shop
KATY, Texas — June 5, 2026 is National Donut Day, and millions of Americans are expected to celebrate one of the nation’s sweetest traditions by enjoying everything from classic glazed donuts to creative gourmet creations. Whether you’re grabbing breakfast before […]
Dallas Apartment Explosion Kills 3 After Reported Gas Leak in Oak Cliff on May 28, 2026
DALLAS, Texas — May 28, 2026 — A powerful explosion tore through an apartment complex in Dallas on Thursday afternoon after reports of a possible natural gas leak, killing at least three people, including a child, and injuring several others. […]
Blue Origin Rocket Explodes During Engine Test in Florida, Triggering Massive Fireball
Blue Origin is facing one of its most significant setbacks to date after a New Glenn rocket reportedly exploded during a hot-fire engine test at the company’s launch facility in Florida. The incident quickly became one of the most searched […]
New Businesses Coming to Katy, Texas in 2026: Restaurants, Retail Stores and Major Developments
KATY, TX — Katy continues to be one of the fastest-growing communities in Texas, and with that growth comes a steady stream of new restaurants, retail stores, entertainment venues, and service businesses opening across the area. As new neighborhoods, commercial […]
